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  1. November 9, 2009 - Leaders in Systems-Built Housing HonoredRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Nation's Building News

    ... homes. Penn Lyon Homes , based in Selinsgrove, Pa., earned top honors in the category. Southern Structures , of Ocala, Fla., earned an honorable mention for its modular workforce housing homes. For a complete list of winning companies and projects, ...

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    Related Topix: Moosic, PA, Selinsgrove, PA

  2. Names of the DeadRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | New York Times

    ... OT, Aaron S., 22, Specialist, Army; Custer, Wash.; Second Infantry Division. GOOCH, Gary L. Jr., 22, Specialist, Army; Ocala, Fla.; Second Infantry Division.

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  3. US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 836Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Buffalo News

    ... fantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Killed were Spc. Aaron S. Aamot, 22, Custer, Wash.; and Spc. Gary L. Gooch Jr., 22, Ocala, Fla.

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  4. Tenants Forced Out Of Rundown Public HousingRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WFTV Orlando

    Sixty families in an Ocala public housing complex only have a few more months before the government wants them to move out.

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    Related Topix: Miami, FL

  5. 2 Fort Lewis soldiers killed in AfghanistanRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Business Pulse of Skagit County

    ... were identified Monday as 22-year-old Spc. Aaron S. Aamot of Custer, Wash., and 22-year-old Spc. Gary L. Gooch Jr., of Ocala, Fla. Both were members of the 5th Stryker brigade from Fort Lewis that deployed in July. Read all 0 comments / share your ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Lewis, WA, Custer, WA, Anacortes, WA, Mount Vernon, WA

  6. More than 50 arrested in online prostitution stingRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Ocala Star-Banner

    ... The Multi-Agency Drug Enforcement Team spearheaded the effort, said MADET director Capt. Keith Escaravage of the Ocala Police Department. An agent thought of the sting, which targeted escort Web sites and online classifieds such as Craigslist. ...

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    Related Topix: Marion County, FL

  7. Two more from Fort Lewis confirmed killed in AfghanistanRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Tacoma News Tribune

    ... today the death of two Fort Lewis soldiers who died Thursday in Jelewar, Afghanistan. Spc. Gary L. Gooch Jr., 22, of Ocala, Fla. and Spc. Aaron S. Aamot, 22, of Custer, Wash., died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Lewis, WA, Department of Defense, US News, Custer, WA, Bellingham, WA

  8. Applebee's to offer free entrees for vets, service members on WednesdayRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Ocala Star-Banner

    ... es and gratuity are not included. Applebee's is at 1005 N.W. 13th St. in Gainesville and 2615 S.W. 19th Avenue Road in Ocala.

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  9. Ocala soldier dies in AfghanistanRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Ocala Star-Banner

    Spc. Gary L. Gooch Jr., 22, of Ocala and Spc. Aaron S. Aamot, 22, of Custer, Wash.

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Lewis

  10. Roadside bomb kills two Fort Lewis soldiersRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | KATU-TV Portland

    ... Wash., joined the army in 2006 after graduating from high school and was on his first deployment to Iraq. Gooch, of Ocala, Fla., also joined the Army in 2006 and trained in Georgia before being assigned the Stryker brigade at Fort Lewis. More local ...

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    Related Topix: Custer, WA

  11. 2 Fort Lewis Strykers killed in AfghanistanRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | KING-TV Seattle

    ... Thursday. The Department of Defense says Spc. Aaron S. Aamot of Custer, Wash. and Spc. Gary L. Gooch, Jr. of Ocala, Fla., were killed by an improvised explosive device. Aamot, 22, had been at Fort Lewis since 2006. His awards and decorations include ...

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    Related Topix: Fort Lewis, WA, Custer, WA

  12. Army CasualtiesRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | War on Terrorism

    ... ntry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Killed were: Spc. Aaron S. Aamot, 22, of Custer, Wash. Spc. Gary L. Gooch Jr., 22, of Ocala, Fla. For more information media may contact the Fort Lewis public affairs office at 253-967-0147 or 253-967-0152.

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    Related Topix: Fort Lewis, WA, Custer, WA

  13. MetroPCS expands Florida presence, to add 50 jobsRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | RCR Wireless News

    Regional wireless operator MetroPCS Communications Inc. reported plans to expand its no-contact, unlimited calling service into Gainesville and Ocala, Fla.

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    Related Topix: Sprint, Wireless, Telecom

  14. Man arrested in shoot-out with Marion Co. deputiesRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | FOX30Online

    ... d was being held under a suicide watch at the Marion County Jail on Sunday afternoon on no bond. ___ Information from: Ocala Star-Banner, http://www.starbanner.com/

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    Related Topix: Marion County, FL

  15. Washington soldier killed in AfghanistanRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

    Aaron S. Aamot, a soldier from Washington state, was among two from Fort Lewis who died in Afghanistan on Thursday, the Department of Defense confirmed this morning.

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  16. Forest junior skates way into record booksRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Ocala Business Journal

    Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:10 a.m. Ocala is home to a new world champion.

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    Related Topix: Speed Skating, Winter Sports, Ice Skating

  17. Man charged with shooting at policeRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Ocala Business Journal

    Published: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 11:17 p.m. Tyler John McPartland was charged with four counts of first-degree attempted murder of a law enforcement officer after a shootout with Marion County deputies early Sunday morning at the International Villas apartment complex in Ocala.

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    Related Topix: Marion County, FL

  18. Uncertain future for tenants as complexes closeRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Ocala Business Journal

    ... earlier this year terminated contracts to provide funding for Glen Springs Manor in Gainesville, Marion Manor in Ocala and THE Apartments in Starke. Sleasman filed suit on behalf of tenants in Marion Manor attempting to both prevent the closure of ...

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    Related Topix: Gainesville, FL, Starke, FL, Alachua County, FL

  19. Man arrested in shoot-out with deputiesRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | MyFoxOrlando

    ... as being held under a suicide watch at the Marion County Jail on Sunday afternoon on no bond. ------ Information from: Ocala Star-Banner, http://www.starbanner.com/ Recommended Stories

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    Related Topix: Marion County, FL

  20. Keep an eye on weather when growing plants in Fla.Read the original story

    Yesterday | Ocala Star-Banner

    ... them. Superior Landscape owner Dean West looks at an air potato root as he talks about invasives at his nursery in Ocala. Buy photo Jon Singley/Special "I've been selling the vegetables I grow for more than 25 years in Citrus County and more ...

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    Related Topix: Dunnellon, FL, Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home, Citrus County, FL

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